The Shemwell Family

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Birth	July 19, 1909 30 27 Gonzales, Texas, United States Address: Community of Rancho
Birth of a sister	Ruby May Mangum October 7, 1911 (Age 2 years) Gonzales, Texas, United States Address: Community of Rancho
Birth of a brother	Jim Dennis Mangum December 22, 1913 (Age 4 years) Gonzales, Texas, United States Address: Community of Rancho
Birth of a brother	Weldon Earl Mangum December 22, 1915 (Age 6 years) Gonzales, Texas, United States Address: Community of Rancho
Historical Event	Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 6 years) Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1
Historical Event	World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 7 years) Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I
Historical Event	Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 8 years) Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/
Death of a sister	Ruby May Mangum January 16, 1927 (Age 17 years) Uvalde, Texas, United States
Death of a maternal grandfather	James Self Trafton 1929 (Age 19 years) Texas, United States
Historical Event	The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 20 years) Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Historical Event	World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 32 years) Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event	Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 40 years) South Korea Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event	Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 years) Vietnam Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death	February 14, 1953 (Age 43 years) Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States
Burial	South Park Cemetery, Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: South Park Cemetery

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Etta Augusta Trafton Garnett Lee Mangum Willie Travis Mangum Carrol Dee Mangum Jessie Howell Mangum Ruby May Mangum Jim Dennis Mangum Weldon Earl Mangum Joe D Mangum Birth: November 14, 1878 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: January 1, 1955 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Joe D Mangum Garnett Lee Mangum Willie Travis Mangum Carrol Dee Mangum Jessie Howell Mangum Ruby May Mangum Jim Dennis Mangum Weldon Earl Mangum Etta Augusta Trafton Birth: September 19, 1881 29 23 — Wilson, Texas, United States Death: February 24, 1971 — Pharr, Hidalgo, Texas, United States
elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Beulah Inez Schwab Garnett Lee Mangum Birth: September 18, 1901 22 19 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: September 11, 1987 — Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Willie Travis Mangum Birth: March 6, 1904 25 22 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: April 8, 1968 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Hallie Almira Denmark Carrol Dee Mangum Birth: May 13, 1906 27 24 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: March 7, 1987 — Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas, United States
3 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Jessie Howell Mangum Birth: July 19, 1909 30 27 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: February 14, 1953 — Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States
2 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Ruby May Mangum Birth: October 7, 1911 32 30 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: January 16, 1927 — Uvalde, Texas, United States
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Jim Dennis Mangum Birth: December 22, 1913 35 32 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: April 29, 1989 — Devine, Medina, Texas, United States
2 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Weldon Earl Mangum Birth: December 22, 1915 37 34 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: February 15, 1979 — San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
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himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Jessie Howell Mangum Birth: July 19, 1909 30 27 — Gonzales, Texas, United States Death: February 14, 1953 — Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States
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father Parents Joseph Marion Mangum Mattie P Gillespie	Joe D Mangum 1878–1955
mother Parents James Self Trafton Anna Elizabeth Cohea	Etta Augusta Trafton 1881–1971
elder brother Family Beulah Inez Schwab	Garnett Lee Mangum 1901–1987
elder brother Family Private	Willie Travis Mangum 1904–1968
elder brother Family Hallie Almira Denmark	Carrol Dee Mangum 1906–1987
himself Family Private	Jessie Howell Mangum 1909–1953
younger sister Family (none)	Ruby May Mangum 1911–1927
younger brother Family Private	Jim Dennis Mangum 1913–1989
younger brother Family Private	Weldon Earl Mangum 1915–1979
sister Family (none)	Private
sister Family (none)	Private
Family with Private
himself Parents Joe D Mangum Etta Augusta Trafton	Jessie Howell Mangum 1909–1953
wife Parents (unknown)	Private